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The reality behind false claims about ‘criminal migrants’
Journalist Todd Miller talks about the role climate change plays in migration to the U.S.-Mexico border. The post The reality behind false claims about ‘criminal migrants’ appeared first on Yale...
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Donald Trump is wrong about the cost of wind energy
Wind and solar are the cheapest sources of new power in the U.S., data shows. The post Donald Trump is wrong about the cost of wind energy appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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Epic floods are wreaking havoc from Africa to Asia to Europe
Three massive flood events across three continents have claimed over 1,500 lives and cost over $15 billion in September. The post Epic floods are wreaking havoc from Africa to Asia to Europe appeared...
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Shein is officially the biggest polluter in fast fashion
The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the biggest polluter in the industry. The post Shein is officially the biggest polluter in fast fashion appeared first on Yale Climate...
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We have beef with the name ‘heat pump’
Your editors talk about why we love heat pumps. And we try to come up with a better name for this magical heating and cooling device. The post We have beef with the name ‘heat pump’ appeared first on...
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A large Central American low could spawn Helene
The Atlantic's next named storm is likely a few days away, but floods and mudslides may emerge sooner. The post A large Central American low could spawn Helene appeared first on Yale Climate...
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How cities run dry
Rivers, lakes, and reservoirs long strained by overuse now face climate change. Some cities are turning to water restrictions to get back on track. The post How cities run dry appeared first on Yale...
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Hurricane John strikes southern Mexico
The storm may rapidly intensify as it approaches land. The post Hurricane John strikes southern Mexico appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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Fast-emerging system likely to slam Florida Gulf Coast as a dangerous...
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 could become a landfalling major hurricane for the Florida Gulf Coast on Thursday. The post Fast-emerging system likely to slam Florida Gulf Coast as a dangerous Hurricane...
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12 climate books for teachers and educators
These titles can help teachers of all subjects bring climate change into their lesson plans. The post 12 climate books for teachers and educators appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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Tropical Storm Helene forms in the Western Caribbean
Helene is expected to intensify into an unusually large major hurricane that will bring a historic storm surge to a large swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast on Thursday. The post Tropical Storm Helene...
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The unsung heroes of India’s extreme weather disasters
Community health workers are changing lives under dangerous conditions. The post The unsung heroes of India’s extreme weather disasters appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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Helene intensifies en route to an expected major landfall in Florida
Rapid strengthening is predicted, with Helene striking Thursday as a large, fast-moving hurricane with widespread impacts on the coast and well inland. The post Helene intensifies en route to an...
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Daily life in the face of a damaged electricity grid in Puerto Rico
We asked our readers how they keep themselves and loved ones safe. The post Daily life in the face of a damaged electricity grid in Puerto Rico appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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Huge Hurricane Helene accelerates toward Florida
The unusually large hurricane is expected to make landfall in Florida's sparsely populated Big Bend area Thursday night as a Cat 3, potentially bringing catastrophic impacts. The post Huge Hurricane...
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Five things we hope this ‘Love is Blind’ contestant says about climate change
Season 7 cast member Taylor Krause has devoted her career to solving the problem. The post Five things we hope this ‘Love is Blind’ contestant says about climate change appeared first on Yale Climate...
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Four ways climate change likely made Hurricane Helene worse
Climate change makes the strongest hurricanes stronger, increases rainfall, increases storm surge damage through sea level rise, and increases the probability of rapid intensification events. The post...
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At least 52 killed in Helene’s Southeast rampage
Isaac and Joyce were prowling the open Atlantic, and another Gulf threat may emerge, as a long-feared hurricane season kicked into overdrive. The post At least 52 killed in Helene’s Southeast rampage...
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Recycling isn’t the solution to the climate crisis
It’s not the panacea many people think it is. The post Recycling isn’t the solution to the climate crisis appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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A still-toasty Atlantic is bristling with tropical cyclones
Since Thursday, Helene and Isaac have departed, Joyce and Kirk have arrived, and two other systems may rear their heads, including one in the western Caribbean. The post A still-toasty Atlantic is...
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